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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01092007 - C.98 I i 6E_-L Contra TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William B. Walker,I M.D. ,,_:�: :� Costa Health Services Director - �•� r -= -.�� s--'A �oUr� County DATE: January 9, 2007 I C .Ct4b SUBJECT: Extension of Emergency Declaration Regarding Homelessness I SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I RECOMMENDATION: I CONTINUE with the emergency action originally taken by the Board on November 16, 1999 regarding the issue of homelessness in Contra Costa County. I BACKGROUND: Government Code Section 8630 requires, for a body that meets weekly, that the need to continue an emergency declaration Ibe reviewed at least every 14 days until the local emergency is terminated. In no event is the review to take place more than 21 days after the previous review. With the continuing inclement weather and no additional resources having been able to be placed on line to assist in sheltering homeless individuals and families, it is appropriate for the Board to continue the declaration of a local emergency regarding homelessness. I On November 16, 1999, pursuant to Government Code Section 8630, the Board of Supervisors declared a local emergency on homelessness in Contra Costa County. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:--YES I SIGNARE: I RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE __j/APPROVE OTHER I I SIGNATURE(S i ACTION OF BO ON APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED HER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS Ar I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON T MINUTES OF THE BOARD AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ABSENT: ABSTAIN: 9 ATTESTED 1 / �1 HN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF UPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact Person:Wendel Brunner,M.D. 313-67i 2 CC: Health Services Administration Public Health Administration BY: EPUTY I I I